| [炼, liàn, ㄌㄧㄢˋ] to smelt, to refine; to distill, to condense Radical: 火, Decomposition: ⿰ 火 [huǒ, ㄏㄨㄛˇ] 柬 [jiǎn, ㄐㄧㄢˇ] Etymology: [pictophonetic] fire Variants: 煉, Rank: 1763 | | [煉, liàn, ㄌㄧㄢˋ] to smelt, to refine; to distill, to condense Radical: 火, Decomposition: ⿰ 火 [huǒ, ㄏㄨㄛˇ] 柬 [jiǎn, ㄐㄧㄢˇ] Etymology: [pictophonetic] fire Variants: 炼 |
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炼 | [liàn, ㄌㄧㄢˋ, 炼 / 煉] refine; smelt #5,743 [Add to Longdo] | 锻炼 | [duàn liàn, ㄉㄨㄢˋ ㄌㄧㄢˋ, 锻 炼 / 鍛 煉] to engage in physical exercise; to toughen; to temper #3,226 [Add to Longdo] | 修炼 | [xiū liàn, ㄒㄧㄡ ㄌㄧㄢˋ, 修 炼 / 修 煉] (of Taoists) practise austerities; practise asceticism #7,762 [Add to Longdo] | 冶炼 | [yě liàn, ㄧㄝˇ ㄌㄧㄢˋ, 冶 炼 / 冶 煉] to smelt metal #13,654 [Add to Longdo] | 提炼 | [tí liàn, ㄊㄧˊ ㄌㄧㄢˋ, 提 炼 / 提 煉] to extract (ore, minerals etc); to refine; to purify; to process #15,137 [Add to Longdo] | 炼油 | [liàn yóu, ㄌㄧㄢˋ ㄧㄡˊ, 炼 油 / 煉 油] oil refinery #18,186 [Add to Longdo] | 精炼 | [jīng liàn, ㄐㄧㄥ ㄌㄧㄢˋ, 精 炼 / 精 煉] refine; purify; smart and capable; concise; succinct; terse; well-trained #20,345 [Add to Longdo] | 炼钢 | [liàn gāng, ㄌㄧㄢˋ ㄍㄤ, 炼 钢 / 煉 鋼] steel making #24,276 [Add to Longdo] | 炼油厂 | [liàn yóu chǎng, ㄌㄧㄢˋ ㄧㄡˊ ㄔㄤˇ, 炼 油 厂 / 煉 油 廠] oil refinery #25,275 [Add to Longdo] | 磨炼 | [mó liàn, ㄇㄛˊ ㄌㄧㄢˋ, 磨 炼 / 磨 煉] same as 磨練|磨练, to temper oneself; to steel oneself; self-discipline; endurance #26,367 [Add to Longdo] | 炼铁 | [liàn tiě, ㄌㄧㄢˋ ㄊㄧㄝˇ, 炼 铁 / 煉 鐵] smelting iron #31,692 [Add to Longdo] | 炼丹 | [liàn dān, ㄌㄧㄢˋ ㄉㄢ, 炼 丹 / 煉 丹] to concoct pills of immortality #33,045 [Add to Longdo] | 炼狱 | [liàn yù, ㄌㄧㄢˋ ㄩˋ, 炼 狱 / 煉 獄] purgatory #38,228 [Add to Longdo] | 炼焦 | [liàn jiāo, ㄌㄧㄢˋ ㄐㄧㄠ, 炼 焦 / 煉 焦] coking; the process of producing coke from coal #45,322 [Add to Longdo] | 炼乳 | [liàn rǔ, ㄌㄧㄢˋ ㄖㄨˇ, 炼 乳 / 煉 乳] to condense milk (by evaporation); condensed milk #59,330 [Add to Longdo] | 炼钢厂 | [liàn gāng chǎng, ㄌㄧㄢˋ ㄍㄤ ㄔㄤˇ, 炼 钢 厂 / 煉 鋼 廠] steel mill #62,730 [Add to Longdo] | 百炼成钢 | [bǎi liàn chéng gāng, ㄅㄞˇ ㄌㄧㄢˋ ㄔㄥˊ ㄍㄤ, 百 炼 成 钢 / 百 煉 成 鋼] be tempered into a steel #71,226 [Add to Longdo] | 炼焦炉 | [liàn jiāo lú, ㄌㄧㄢˋ ㄐㄧㄠ ㄌㄨˊ, 炼 焦 炉 / 煉 焦 爐] coking furnace #108,549 [Add to Longdo] | 真金不怕火炼 | [zhēn jīn bù pà huǒ liàn, ㄓㄣ ㄐㄧㄣ ㄅㄨˋ ㄆㄚˋ ㄏㄨㄛˇ ㄌㄧㄢˋ, 真 金 不 怕 火 炼 / 真 金 不 怕 火 煉] true gold fears no fire (谚语 proverb); a person of integrity can stand severe tests #112,115 [Add to Longdo] | 炼句 | [liàn jù, ㄌㄧㄢˋ ㄐㄩˋ, 炼 句 / 煉 句] to polish a phrase #191,392 [Add to Longdo] | 修炼成仙 | [xiū liàn chéng xiān, ㄒㄧㄡ ㄌㄧㄢˋ ㄔㄥˊ ㄒㄧㄢ, 修 炼 成 仙 / 修 煉 成 仙] lit. practise austerities to become a Daoist immortal; practise makes perfect [Add to Longdo] | 冶炼炉 | [yě liàn lú, ㄧㄝˇ ㄌㄧㄢˋ ㄌㄨˊ, 冶 炼 炉 / 冶 煉 爐] a furnace for smelting metal [Add to Longdo] | 煅炼 | [duàn liàn, ㄉㄨㄢˋ ㄌㄧㄢˋ, 煅 炼 / 煅 煉] to forge; to toughen; to temper [Add to Longdo] | 炼丹八卦炉 | [liàn dān bā guà lú, ㄌㄧㄢˋ ㄉㄢ ㄅㄚ ㄍㄨㄚˋ ㄌㄨˊ, 炼 丹 八 卦 炉 / 煉 丹 八 卦 爐] eight trigrams furnace to cook pills of immortality; symbol of the alchemist's art; Double, double toil and trouble; Fire burn, and cauldron bubble [Add to Longdo] | 炼之未定 | [liàn zhī wèi dìng, ㄌㄧㄢˋ ㄓ ㄨㄟˋ ㄉㄧㄥˋ, 炼 之 未 定 / 煉 之 未 定] to spend a long time thinking about sth while unable to reach a decision [Add to Longdo] | 炼字 | [liàn zì, ㄌㄧㄢˋ ㄗˋ, 炼 字 / 煉 字] calligraphy practise; to search for the right word [Add to Longdo] | 炼珍 | [liàn zhēn, ㄌㄧㄢˋ ㄓㄣ, 炼 珍 / 煉 珍] a delicacy (food) [Add to Longdo] | 炼金术 | [liàn jīn shù, ㄌㄧㄢˋ ㄐㄧㄣ ㄕㄨˋ, 炼 金 术 / 煉 金 術] alchemy [Add to Longdo] | 炼金术士 | [liàn jīn shù shì, ㄌㄧㄢˋ ㄐㄧㄣ ㄕㄨˋ ㄕˋ, 炼 金 术 士 / 煉 金 術 士] alchemist [Add to Longdo] | 炼铁厂 | [liàn tiě chǎng, ㄌㄧㄢˋ ㄊㄧㄝˇ ㄔㄤˇ, 炼 铁 厂 / 煉 鐵 廠] iron foundry [Add to Longdo] | 试炼 | [shì liàn, ㄕˋ ㄌㄧㄢˋ, 试 炼 / 試 煉] to refine with fire [Add to Longdo] | 体育锻炼 | [tǐ yù duàn liàn, ㄊㄧˇ ㄩˋ ㄉㄨㄢˋ ㄌㄧㄢˋ, 体 育 锻 炼 / 體 育 鍛 煉] physical exercise [Add to Longdo] |
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